Of macbeth - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Grade 9 English Literature (AQA) GCSE table with six pages of quotes and in depth analysis about Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's changing relationship throughout the play. Includes AO3 context and an example essay conclusion. Can be used for revision and to help with essay writing.

3 SIDES OF A4 This resource contains the cultural and historical context of Macbeth, as well as a separate document detailing the entire plot from start to finish, in a succinct pdf. It is intended to be a SUMMARY, perfect for saving time during a busy revision period. The context page separates the context into historical and social context. This context is more nuanced and sophisticated than what can be found in textbooks. The plot summary is used as a refresher of what happens in the story a...

Grade 9 quality essay plan for the character of Macbeth, created for use with EDUQAS specification but would work for any GCSE exam board. Includes an overview of the character, high level technical analysis and paragraph plans with accompanying key quotations to set you up for a top grade essay. High level of complexity of language to strengthen exam performance.

Grade 9 English Literature (AQA) GCSE table with four pages of quotes and in depth analysis about Lady Macbeth, highlighting her change in character throughout the play. Includes AO3 context. Can be used for revision and to help with essay writing.

Character map of Macbeth main characters and how they interact.

Detailed and in-depth GCSE AQA Macbeth theme notes, that will get you that grade 9. Includes: abuse of kingship and power, ambition, appearance vs reality, gender, the men, the women, guilt, innocence and paranoia, light vs dark, theme development.

Complete timeline of all events in Macbeth.

This document contains an extensive list of key quotes from Macbeth, organised by character and by theme (including ambition, guilt, supernatural, kingship, loyalty/betrayal, appearance/reality, order/disorder, evil, manliness, femininity, violence, fate and free will). The techniques used in each quote have also been named where appropriate. I hope that you find this resource useful.

This resource provides an extensive and detailed discussion of the contextual background surrounding Macbeth (AQA GCSE English Literature Paper 1 Section A). It is important to show an understanding of the context for assessment objective 3, and here you will find information on: Shakespeare, the Victorian era, witchcraft & contemporary beliefs, kingship & King James I, The Gunpowder Plot, fate/free will/destiny/fortune, politics and more. I hope that you find this resource useful.